Top Oslo Outdoor Activities - page 3

The Ultimate Norwegian Skiing Experience is an unique experience where you as a beginner get to learn something truly Norwegian; cross country skiing and enjoy the company of other travelers in a very down to earth, calm, safe and fun learning environment led by excellent instructors. We in TheNorExp deliver active experiences with a Norwegian touch. We connect people through fun activities! Join us for the fun, and get some new acquaintances while doing so! We also provide a traditional Norwegian snack and some hot beverage during the experience.

Our skilled instructors take you on an experience-rich tour on calm water in beautiful nature, including a historical background. We give you an introduction to develop your paddling skills and the trip is suitable for everyone, both adults and children. The tour starts on the beach at Bogstadvannet where the boats are ready. We paddle past Bogstad Manor, a magnificent manor house from the 17th century. Furthermore we paddle up the Sørkedal River, which winds its way into the valley. Here we can paddle upstream on a calm river with exciting nature and wildlife on both sides. The paddling trip continues to the north-east corner of the lake and we disembark at Bjørnsgard, which is a small Norwegian folk-museum with several small log houses and farm buildings. The oldest buildings are up to 800 years old and are among the best preserved in the world. Here we take a short break with coffee, mineralwater and a snack before paddling back.

Begin your experience at Holmenkollen Viewpoint, offering sweeping views over Oslo and the fjord. Continue to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, an iconic landmark showcasing Norway’s winter sports heritage and panoramic city views. Next, visit Frognerseteren Viewpoint, where forested hills and open fjord scenery create a peaceful and scenic atmosphere. Continue to the Bygdøy Peninsula, known for its coastal landscapes and strong connection to the sea. End at Huk Beach, a quiet shoreline where you can relax and enjoy the fjord surroundings. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed journey through Oslo’s natural beauty.

Have you ever dreamed of walking through a winter wonderland? Do you want to experience the most beautiful view of Norway's capital city? Join us for a winter hike through the snowy forest high above the fjord - with spikes on your shoes!

Escape the city and explore Oslo from above on a guided hike. Discover hidden forest trails and stunning fjord views as you hike through serene forests and rolling hills far from the crowds. - Escape the city and explore Oslo from above on a guided hike - Discover the hidden forest trails and stunning fjord views - Hike through serene forests and rolling hills far from the crowds - Capture incredible photos of the breathtaking scenery along the way - Enjoy the silence of nature and soak up the fresh air on the trail

Oslo in a Flash? Cruise It on an E-Bike! ⚡* Short on time but want to see all of Oslo? Our e-bikes are your secret weapon! *Why Rent With Us?* ✅ *Cover more ground* – Zip from the Opera House to Vigeland Park without breaking a sweat ✅ *Total freedom* – No tour schedules, no waiting – just pure Oslo exploration ✅ *Super simple* Book online → Grab your bike → Explore → Return (easy peasy!) *Perfect for:* - Cruise ship visitors with just hours to spare - Travelers who want to DIY their Oslo adventure - Anyone who prefers breezy rides over sore feet *The best part?* You'll see twice as much as walkers in half the time. Oslo awaits – will you pedal or power through it? (Need helmets/locks? We've got you covered – just ask!) *How it works:* 1. Book online (takes 2 mins) 2. Pick up near Central Station 3. Ride, explore, repeat! 4. Return when done Pick up time before 11 am- Delivery time: max 16:00

Explore the waters around the Oslo Fjord during this guided stand up paddle boarding experience to Konglungen and back. You’ll meet your guide at the Leangbukta boat harbor in Vettre then receive a quick lesson. Head out onto the water toward Konglungen and the Hvalstrand baths if time permits. Enjoy these peaceful waters and the stunning natural surroundings.

It's hard to beat a good walk by a peaceful lake in the woods. Add warming up by a cozy fire afterwards and you've got the perfect match! Enjoy nature as locals do! This is a private tour, and we can adjust the starting time to your wishes.

Leave the urban bustle behind and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Malmøya, nestled in the heart of the Oslofjord. This guided hike, led by a chef and former restaurant owner with a passion for outdoor cooking and natural ingredients, takes you through scenic landscapes often overlooked by visitors. Starting from Malmøya Brygge, follow forest trails and tranquil shorelines toward Solvikbukta Beach, enjoying breathtaking fjord views along the way. Your first stop is Skinnerbaken, a cozy and iconic local spot where you’ll savor a warm drink and a freshly made waffle—a delightful touch of Norwegian tradition. The hike continues to remarkable locations such as the Kaninøya Nature Reserve and Skinnerbukta Bay, perfect for photography and quiet moments by the water. At the end of the hike, in the peaceful setting of Skinnerbukta, take part in a unique culinary experience: preparing and tasting salmon grilled over an open fire directly on the beach.

Discover the best of Oslo and the surrounding fjord region on a private 3 day experience designed for comfort, flexibility and scenic highlights. Travel at an easy pace with a private driver-host as you explore Oslo’s iconic landmarks, beautiful coastal villages, historic sites and breathtaking viewpoints. Enjoy a signature Oslofjord cruise, relax in picturesque seaside towns, and experience Norway’s natural beauty without changing hotels or joining crowded group tours. This journey is carefully curated to combine the most scenic and popular highlights of the Oslo region in one seamless private experience. Book this private tour to enjoy Norway’s fjords, coastline and cultural highlights in a relaxed and fully flexible way with a private driver-host throughout your journey.

Embrace the darkness of Norwegian winter on this haunting journey in the Oslo forest. Venture into the dark, enchanted heart of the Oslo Forest for an unforgettable evening experience.

Experience Oslo’s cuisine and natural beauty combined with this local-led, multi-faceted tour. Meeting right at your hotel, you’ll follow your personal guide to the River Aker, where you’ll scope out waterfalls, historic bridges, and spot some of the city’s best street art. Nature meeting urbanization, you’ll then head over to sample Norwegian foods at Mathallen Oslo, one of northern Europe’s finest food halls, and taste the latest in Nordic cuisine.

Enjoy a simple, social, and relaxing BBQ experience on Hovedoya, one of Oslo’s most beautiful fjord islands. Meet your host directly at Hovedoya pier, where you will be welcomed and guided to a peaceful outdoor area near the water. We organize the BBQ setup and a place to sit, so you only need to bring your own food and drinks. During the experience, your host will also take you on a guided island walk around parts of Hovedoya. Discover beautiful nature, coastal paths, beaches, historic ruins, and peaceful viewpoints while hearing simple local stories about the island’s history, nature, and life in the Oslofjord. Enjoy fresh sea air, calm surroundings, good food, and beautiful coastal views with your friends, family, or group. This is a perfect activity for couples, families, friends, and small groups who want a relaxed outdoor BBQ and a local island experience just a short ferry ride from Oslo city center.

Tour the beautiful Oslo Fjord and discover Norwegian culture through its delicious food and drink. Walk the streets of Grønnland, taste local cured meats and craft beers, and enjoy a traditional Norwegian shrimp buffet as you cruise the Oslo Fjord. Learn about the history and culture of Oslo as you pass major landmarks.

Join us for a three-hour guided hike through Oslo’s forest trails, just outside the city centre. Designed with input from Viking history and folklore experts, this tour combines fresh air, scenery, storytelling, and a taste of Norwegian outdoor culture. As we walk beneath the trees, your guide brings Norway’s past and present to life through Viking legends, folklore, trolls, and traditions that still shape everyday life today. Keep an eye out for hidden trolls as you discover myths passed down through generations. We pass a popular ski hill while exploring Norway’s deep connection to skiing, before continuing to Trollvann lake. Here, we stop for Norwegian trail snacks and a hot drink, such as coffee or cocoa. There may also be the chance to swim, weather permitting. Perfect for travellers who want to escape the city, reconnect with nature, and discover the stories within Norway’s forests.

Paddle through the calm waters of the Oslo Fjord on a guided tour Savor the taste of freshly grilled Norwegian salmon cooked over a fire Discover hidden coves and admire the islands from a unique perspective Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of the fjord as you paddle Learn paddling from your guide, whether you're a beginner or experienced

Savor traditional Norwegian dry sausages, including reindeer, moose and whale Learn about the flavors, preparation techniques, and cultural background Enjoy a guided forest walk just minutes from Oslo's city center Stop at a scenic viewpoint for sweeping views of Oslo and the Oslofjord Swim in a beautiful small lake during summer or winter, if you're brave

Have you ever dreamed of walking through a winter wonderland? Do you want to experience the most beautiful view of Norway's capital city? Join us for a winter hike through the snowy forest high above the fjord - with spikes on your shoes!

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

This hike is perfect for adventure seekers looking for a truly unique experience just 45 minutes from Oslo. You’ll trek up through a dramatic gorge, hiking in a river and climbing ladders through a waterfall—an exhilarating route far from the ordinary. At the summit, a crystal-clear mountain lake awaits, ideal for a refreshing swim. Led by a certified Oslo guide and former navy officer, this trip offers raw nature, excitement, and a rewarding escape from the city.

PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION Each lesson is led by an instructor with expertise in coaching beginners, guaranteeing you receive the personalized attention you need to excel. DEDICATED ATTENTION Enjoy a private session that focuses solely on you, allowing for accelerated learning and a more profound skill development. Discover why our private ski lesson is a key ingredient in experiencing the authentic essence of a Norwegian winter.

We will take the train to Spikkestad station and continue along the Old Drammen Line Rail Trail to Lier. On our way we pass through two tunnels (the longest is lit) and two railway stations. You will get a great view of the Drammen fjord while moving downhill towards Lier. The trip is six kilometres long, but can be extended to Old Lier Station (10 km) free of charge upon request.

Glide across the water on a stand-up paddleboard rental in Oslo. Enjoy a comprehensive safety briefing and hands-on guidance from the staff. Feel the thrill of gliding across the water on a stand-up paddleboard. Explore the hidden coves and charming shoreline of the Oslofjord at your own pace. Enjoy a comprehensive safety briefing and hands on guidance from the staff. Take in the stunning panoramic views of the urban skyline and natural beauty. Discover insider tips on the best local spots to explore from the friendly staff

Escape the city and discover Hovedøya, a fjord island of sandy beaches, lush trails, and medieval monastery ruins. In just 1,5 hours, enjoy scenic walks, stunning Oslofjord views, and a perfect blend of nature and history. Short ferry ride from Oslo city center, easy and accessible getaway Scenic nature walks, forests, meadows, and coastal trails Historic monastery ruins dating back to the 12th century ️Beaches with fjord views, perfect for relaxation and photos Panoramic Oslofjord scenery , a great spot for sightseeing and photography ️Compact 1.5-hour experience, ideal for a quick yet memorable escape Please note that tour duration may vary slightly depending on ferry schedules and connections. We recommend allowing for some flexibility.